(10) Why is LinkedIn getting rid of Scala? - Quora



(10) Why is LinkedIn getting rid of Scala? - Quora

Fundamentally, LinkedIn wants to streamline their tooling and deployment. Despite Scala's solid presence, Java is still the bedrock language of the LinkedIn tech stack, and will continue to be. By focusing their technical efforts to one language, they are able to slim down the amount of required tooling while simultaneously focusing on building on more robust developer tools.

Despite some developers' love of Scala (my own included), it simply makes sense to simplify. The Play framework works with Java, so needs not be replaced but migrated. The upcoming features in Java 8 (lambdas, parallelization, etc.) are more incentives to streamline. It's (fairly) low investment with (fairly) high returns: LinkedIn is able to solve some daunting infrastructural issues and loses little in the long run.

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